“Eliceo is primarily used in Spanish and Italian cultures and is connected to the biblical name Elijah”
Spain origin · Boy name
♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls
#9147US 2023
8Births / yr
↑Rising
333All-time births
📅 Since 192700
How to pronounce Eliceo
EE·leye·SEE·ee·OH
/ˈiː.laɪ.ˈsiː.ˌiː.ˈoʊ/ · stress on EE · 5 syllables
“Eliceo is primarily used in Spanish and Italian cultures and is connected to the biblical name Elijah”
Spain origin · Boy name
What does Eliceo mean and where does it come from?
Eliceo is primarily used in Spanish and Italian cultures and is connected to the biblical name Elijah. This name has historical roots in religious texts and continues to be a popular choice in Catholic communities. Variations may include Elice and Elia, which differ slightly but maintain similar mea
Cultural significance
Eliceo has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Spain-speaking communities, where it reflects values of spanish.
Peak popularity
Reached #3728 in 1986 — currently #9147 in the US.
Rising fast — up 2109 spots — currently #9147 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
US Trend 1980–2023#9147 · Top 6.7%
1980
1985
1990
1995
2000
2005
2010
2015
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year
US Rank
Births
vs Prior Year
2023
#9147
8
▲ up 2109 · +33% births
2022
#11256
6
▼ down 3498 · -40% births
2021
#7758
10
▲ up 1840 · +43% births
2020
#9598
7
▲ up 1210 · +17% births
2015
#10808
6
▼ down 4055 · -50% births
2010
#6753
12
▼ down 462
2005
#6291
12
▲ up 4286 · +140% births
2000
#10577
5
▼ down 6228 · -64% births
1995
#4349
14
▲ up 3028 · +133% births
1990
#7377
6
▼ down 2526 · -25% births
1985
#4851
8
▲ up 917 · +33% births
1980
#5768
6
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Name Popularity Timeline
Popularity Statistics for Eliceo
1995Rank #4349
14
#7878
↘Falling
1980 - 202312 years
The story of Eliceo
Eliceo entered American naming records in 1927 and has been in use for over 97 years. With 333 total births recorded, Eliceo remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #5768 in 1980, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #9147 in 2023.
Eliceo means "Spanish" — a name rooted in Spain tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Eliceo?
Eliceo is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.
What is the cultural origin of Eliceo?
Eliceo originates from Spain tradition. Spain names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Eliceo?
Eliceo is a 5-syllable name pronounced IY1 L AY0 S IY1 IY2 OW1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Eliceo?
Eliceo pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Spain heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Sibling names that pair with Eliceo
For a sister
Eliceo & Xavier♡
Eliceo & Diego♡
Eliceo & Juan♡
Eliceo & Miguel♡
For a brother
Eliceo & Jose♡
Eliceo & Xavier♡
Eliceo & Diego♡
Eliceo & Juan♡
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Worldwide ranking · 2023
Country
Rank
🇺🇸 USA
#9147
🇬🇧 UK
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🇨🇦 Canada
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🇦🇺 Australia
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